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Entrepreneurs to Vie for Funding
Regional start-ups, established businesses, and other entrepreneurs will be gathering in Knoxville, Tenn., next month to compete for venture capital. ... Read more
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Recent Articles about Knoxville
The 100% commission concept pioneered by real-estate franchisor Re/Max International Inc. (INC., August 1987) continues to win converts in other service i... Read more
A Gathering of Entrepreneurs
An interview with the CEO of Whittle Communications, who has kept his partnership thriving for years. Read more
America's Fastest-Growing Health Company
With $8.7 million in revenue in 2009 and 9,307 percent three-year growth, Physicians’ Pharmaceutical helps doctors set up in-house pharmacies. Read more
I'd Rather Be Flying (Myself)
Entrepreneurs have always been more likely than most folks to be private pilots; now they have new reasons to leave commercial flight behind. Here's what new... Read more
Boomtowns '06: Hottest Midsize Cities
Employment Base of 150,000-450,000. Read more
Critical Care
A close-up look at how a small rural hospital is being brought back from the brink of ruin. Read more
How To: Price and Finance a Business Purchase
This guide details what you need to know about sources of financing, getting pre-qualified, negotiating the price of the business you want to buy, and more. Read more
Step Right Up
Whether you peddle hot sauce or high-technology hardware, an effective way to promote and sell products is to set up exhibits in airport terminals or shop... Read more
Inc.-it-yourself
Forming a closely held corporation is perhaps one of the simplest tasks a lawyer faces. Basically, it entails filling out and mailing standard forms to th... Read more
Coast-to-Coast Angels
Matching service links investors and companies from all over the country. Read more
Why Social Influence Matters to Businesses
Eight industry insiders define what social influence means, how to measure it, and why it truly matters. Read more
A Golden Alternative
Using alternative airports is a form of creative ticketing that airlines don't really object to, but they will not offer alternative airport options when ... Read more
Where Angels Fear to Fund
A list of characteristics that private investors do not want to see in a prospective investment. Read more
A Health Insurance Dilemma
White Stone's health care costs were out of control. Then the quintuplets arrived. Read more
New Recruitment Strategy: Ask Your Best Employees to Leave
A look at how large companies are tapping into the entrepreneurial urges of their employees. Read more
Shopping for a Collection Agency
Comparison of costs, techniques, procedures, and special features of nine collection agencies. Read more
The Road Crew
Cleaning up the nation's highways, one smog-belching vehicle at a time. Read more
AdWord Secrets; How Obama’s SCOTUS Pick Affects You
Googlenomics: breaking down the auction process in AdWords. Read more
Exceptions To The Rule
Why some INC. 500 companies are growing in industries that aren't. Read more
Put Crowdsourcing to Work for You
Crowdsourcing outsources tasks traditionally performed by your staff or a contractor to a community or crowd of people through an open call. Small businesses... Read more
A Health Insurance Dilemma
White Stone's health care costs were out of control. Then the quintuplets arrived. Read more
How to Manage a Sales Pipeline
Building and managing a sales pipeline can be critical to a small business's success. Read more
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CRM: Software as a Customer Service
The availability of customer relationship management packages for the small and mid-size business market is growing, particularly in the on-demand or softwar... Read more
CRM: Software as a Customer Service
The availability of customer relationship management packages for the small and mid-size business market is growing, particularly in the on-demand or softwar... Read more
Five Ways Pocket Video Betters Business
Why give a Flip? Because the tiny Flip video camera and a growing variety of handheld camcorders can help you develop more content for your website, such as ... Read more
The Inc. 500
Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. Sales Growth 197781 Perc... Read more
If I Had a Hammer…
Six entrepreneurs on how they'd fix a very public mess. Read more
Look to Low-Cost and Niche Airlines for Low Fares
One of the best ways to get the lowest fares is to know where low-cost and niche airlines fly. These carriers allow you to create your own system of airfa... Read more
The Inner City 100
100 street-smart companies. Read more
Hot Cities, Hot Sites
The cover story of the December 2000 issue of Inc. magazine, " Best Cities to Start and ... Read more
Brains Over Bucks
You don't have to outspend the competition, says Streetfighters, a retail trade organization: Outthink them. Read more
Trade Secrets
Good old-fashioned barter can help companies acquire goods without cash and discover new marketing opportunities. Read more
The Cheapest CEO in America
After a cross-country search, we found the cheapest CEO in America. Here's what he has to say about frugality. Read more
Life Lessons
The simple, sincere, and unwavering approach that turned the T-shirt company Life Is Good into an $80 million cultural phenomenon, OR, How I learned to stifl... Read more
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